The Working Man's Weightlifting Show
The Working Man's Weightlifting Show
Nick Wiley and Stephen Wiley
Brothers Nick and Stephen Wiley invite you to The Working Man's Weightlifting Show, a relatable podcast for ordinary people who are committed to realistically incorporating health and fitness into their already busy lives. In an industry crowded by flashy aesthetics, photo-shopped abs, full-time camera crews, and misleading marketing, Nick and Stephen leverage their combined 26+ years of weightlifting experience to help clear the air on everyday fitness issues. Common discussion topics include no-nonsense nutrition, exercise tips for the manual labor workforce, best practices for office workers, building home gyms, recovering from injuries, workout programming, and much more.
Nutrition Fueled Strength w/ Pia Marangoni
In episode 69, hosts Nick and Stephen welcome champion powerlifter and South African nutrition coach Pia Marangoni to share her thoughts on fueling strength training with proper nutrition. Topics include:Who is Pia Marangoni? Pia’s incredible journey from a sedentary life to champion powerliftingWhat’s it like being a nutrition coach for strength athletes?Fueling workouts with pre and post training caloriesGuest links:DISCLAIMER: Working Man’s Media, LLC is NOT being compensated by Fiercely Fueled Nutrition or our guest Pia Marangoni. We have shared their contact information and links below in good faith.Fiercely Fueled Nutrition: https://www.fiercelyfueled.com/Free training nutrition guide (heads up - this requires submitting your email address to Fiercely Fueled Nutrition. We’ve downloaded the guide and approve of it, but want to be transparent.) https://guide.fiercelyfueled.com/showFiercely Fueled Nutrition Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fiercelyfuelednutrition/Pia Marangoni Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pia_marangoni/Our links:Instagram: @workingmansweightliftingDiscord: discord.workingmansweightlifting.comWebsite: www.workingmansweightlifting.comMerch: shop.workingmansweightlifting.comSupport the show: support.workingmansweightlifting.comRecommended gear and supplements: links.workingmansweightlifting.comSupport the show
May 12, 2023
1 hr 6 min
What The Heck Is A CGM? w/ Carlee Hayes
In episode 68, hosts Nick and Stephen welcome guest registered dietician Carlee Hayes, RDN, to discuss Continuous Glucose Monitors. Topics include:Who is Carlee Hayes? What's it like being a registered dietician?What is glucose and why does it matter?What is a CGM?What can we learn from monitoring glucose both in the gym and in everyday life?How much does a CGM service like Nutrisense cost?Guest Links:DISCLAIMER: Working Man’s Media, LLC is NOT being compensated by Nutrisense or our guest Carlee Hayes. We have shared their contact information and links below in good faith.Nutrisense: https://www.nutrisense.io/homeOur Links:Instagram: @workingmansweightliftingDiscord: discord.workingmansweightlifting.comWebsite: www.workingmansweightlifting.comMerch: shop.workingmansweightlifting.comSupport the show: support.workingmansweightlifting.comRecommended gear and supplements: links.workingmansweightlifting.comSupport the show
Apr 3, 2023
59 min
Rows! Rows! Rows!
In episode 67, hosts Nick and Stephen take on rows head-first. Topics include:Types of rowsNecessary equipmentWhere to start if you’re new to rowsWhy do rows?Links:Instagram: @workingmansweightliftingDiscord: discord.workingmansweightlifting.comWebsite: www.workingmansweightlifting.comMerch: shop.workingmansweightlifting.comSupport the show: support.workingmansweightlifting.comRecommended gear and supplements: links.workingmansweightlifting.comSupport the show
Feb 6, 2023
33 min
New Year New Program
In episode 66, hosts Nick and Stephen talk new challenges for 2023 and how they’ve come around to a new weightlifting program for 2023.StrongLifts 5x5Madcow 5x5Challenges of lifting after becoming a father.Links:Instagram: @workingmansweightliftingDiscord: discord.workingmansweightlifting.comWebsite: www.workingmansweightlifting.comMerch: shop.workingmansweightlifting.comSupport the show: support.workingmansweightlifting.comRecommended gear and supplements: links.workingmansweightlifting.comSupport the show
Jan 23, 2023
29 min
Back For 2023!
In episode 65, hosts Nick and Stephen shed some light on why they took an 8-month-long break and discuss the future of the podcast.Nick’s a dad!Job and life updates for both hostsPlans for shorter, more focused episodesLinks:Instagram: @workingmansweightliftingDiscord: discord.workingmansweightlifting.comWebsite: www.workingmansweightlifting.comMerch: shop.workingmansweightlifting.comSupport the show: support.workingmansweightlifting.comRecommended gear and supplements: links.workingmansweightlifting.comSupport the show
Dec 29, 2022
23 min
We interrupt this program...
A quick update before co-host Nick becomes a father to let you know where we’ve been and when we’ll be back. Links:Instagram: @workingmansweightliftingDiscord: discord.workingmansweightlifting.comWebsite: www.workingmansweightlifting.comMerch: shop.workingmansweightlifting.comSupport the show: support.workingmansweightlifting.comRecommended gear and supplements: links.workingmansweightlifting.comSupport the show
Apr 4, 2022
1 min
Genetics And Weightlifting
In episode 64, hosts Nick and Stephen dip their toes into the science of weightlifting genetics.Articles discussed:https://www.t-nation.com/training/the-truth-about-bodybuilding-genetics/https://www.issaonline.com/blog/index.cfm/2020/the-link-between-genetics-and-muscle-growthLinks:Instagram: @workingmansweightliftingDiscord: discord.workingmansweightlifting.comWebsite: www.workingmansweightlifting.comMerch: shop.workingmansweightlifting.comSupport the show: support.workingmansweightlifting.comRecommended gear and supplements: links.workingmansweightlifting.comSupport the show
Mar 14, 2022
37 min
Least Favorite Auxiliary Lifts
In episode 63, hosts Nick and Stephen each take a crack at listing their least favorite auxiliary exercises.Decline bench pressCalf raisesSmith machine and other guided movementsAdding bands and chains to exercises before you’re readyBulgarian split squatsCrunches and other low-resistance abdominal exercisesLinks:Instagram: @workingmansweightliftingDiscord: discord.workingmansweightlifting.comWebsite: www.workingmansweightlifting.comMerch: shop.workingmansweightlifting.comSupport the show: support.workingmansweightlifting.comRecommended gear and supplements: links.workingmansweightlifting.comSupport the show
Mar 7, 2022
43 min
Our COVID Experience
In episode 62, we share our experiences (so far) recovering from COVID-19 infection.Symptoms we experiencedTesting positiveOur wive’s experienceHow it’s affected our weightlifting and staminaLinks:Instagram: @workingmansweightliftingDiscord: discord.workingmansweightlifting.comWebsite: www.workingmansweightlifting.comMerch: shop.workingmansweightlifting.comSupport the show: support.workingmansweightlifting.comRecommended gear and supplements: links.workingmansweightlifting.comSupport the show
Feb 28, 2022
39 min
Everyday Active Recovery
In episode 61, the Wiley brothers give real-world suggestions for maximizing active recovery.N.E.A.T. definitionHousehold choresSports/active gamesPark further awayTake the stairsStanding desksTake a walking breakLinks:Instagram: @workingmansweightliftingDiscord: discord.workingmansweightlifting.comWebsite: www.workingmansweightlifting.comMerch: shop.workingmansweightlifting.comSupport the show: support.workingmansweightlifting.comRecommended gear and supplements: links.workingmansweightlifting.comSupport the show
Feb 7, 2022
41 min
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